Chapter XIII - Severino's Family

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"For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord will take me in" 

- Psalm 27:10

After the healing mass, Fr. Lance Harrison visited the houses of every players who participated in the Summer League to greet them personally, when he already saw Severino, he saw his parents quarreling. 

Severino's Mom: Hey you! Why you come home late? Do you have another girl?

Severino's Dad: C'mon, why girls like you thinking like that! I'm just in the bar, drinking some beer!

Severino's Mom: C'mon Kanor, are you joking me? Who's that girl with you yesterday?

Severino's Dad: She is Severino's girlfriend, right Severino?

Severino: Um.. Yes dad!

Severino's Mom: Why Severino's response looks you force him to tell a lie! Oh, Severino, my son, do not follow your father, we will leave.

Severino's Dad: Where will you go honey?

Severino's Mom: Don't call me honey, I'm not sweet anymore! We will go to San Agustin.

Severino's Dad: Son, choose one, me or your mother?

Severino: Both of you!

Severino's Dad: Your mom is on drugs, be with me man.

Severino's Mom: Hey Liar! Son, please come with me.. 

Severino: I want to be with my father mom.

Severino's Dad: HAHAHA! If you want to be with Severino, stay!

Severino's Mom: I will leave!

Fr. Lance: Can you please tell me what's going on?

Severino: Father Lance? What are you doing in our house?

Fr. Lance: I would like to greet you personally, Congratulations for the championship for the Barangay Fiat! I like your rebounding skills to make the team win.

Severino's Dad: Father Lance! Good you are here! I'm very sorry on what's going on. There is some misunderstandings with my wife

Fr. Lance: What? C'mon Mr. Bautista, as a priest, I would like to make sure that every relationships of every family should be in peace. There should be no misunderstandings. When I heard that a couple like you has some misunderstandings, my heart wakes me up! Why? Because when the time you two broke the family, I will do everything just to make your family will not broken.

Severino's Dad: But father, honestly, if you may heard what my wife has said, it is true. 

Severino: What! Dad, you are a liar! (pushes his dad)

Fr. Lance: Severino, Mr. Bautista, it is not too late to change. We need to talk sir

Severino: Father Lance, well, it's lunchtime, we need to eat. 

Fr. Lance: Okay! Thank you!

#THOGSeverinoFamily

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